#Lungcancer is rising in young, non-smoking women. 📈
Too many face misdiagnosis & delays because it’s not expected in people their age.
Clair, Hayley, Harriet, Kizz, Becky, Stacy, Jade, & Emma were all diagnosed with stage 4 ALK+ lung cancer in their 20s, 30s, or early 40s.
#LCSM
There is an exciting opportunity to join the pharmacy team at Hairmyres working with the NHS Lanarkshire Pharmacy Cancer Care team as a Clinical Pharmacy Technician - Cancer Services.
Happy to speak to anyone interested
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Today marks the beginning of Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week (13th - 20th Jan).
We stand with everyone who’s been affected by less survivable cancers, and together, we call for urgent action to improve diagnosis and outcomes.
#LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek
Arguably an even important consideration for the era of biologics - perhaps frequency rather than dose…
Yup, if the guidance can’t be implemented it leads to variation too. Actually my biggest challenge is the long term advanced disease still getting quarterly MUGA for example
Time for a pragmatic and (real world) evidence based UK guideline me thinks. Scottish Breast SACT Group due to discuss local approach early 2025.
Oh it’s nice here, like twitter was. Feels like home with @shinyblackshoe.bsky.social UKSACT commentary 🙂
To respond to the off patent question posed to James Richardson - Scotland has this, please reach out www.healthcareimprovementscotland.scot/clinical-gui... #UKSACT2024
